Cotter Definition
kŏtər
noun
A cottager.
Webster's New World
A bolt or wedge put through a slot to hold together parts of machinery.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
A peasant who performed labour in exchange for the right to live in a cottage.
Wiktionary
verb
To fasten with a cotter.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Cotter
Noun
Singular:
cotterPlural:
cottersOrigin of Cotter
Origin unknown
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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